Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $52.45 | 6.441% | $55.8283 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #2 | $99.39 | 4.861% | $104.2213 | $104.22 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $240.92 | 7.611% | $259.2564 | $259.26 | $259.25 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $96.55 | 5.124% | $101.4972 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.61 | 6.219% | $259.8223 | $259.82 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #6 | $31.83 | 9.117% | $34.7319 | $34.73 | $34.75 | $34.70 |
Purchase #7 | $189.54 | 5.115% | $199.235 | $199.24 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.29 | $1,014.5924 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.50 |